fox hunter
- a word derived from fox hunting.
- a word derived from fox-hunting.
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A senior fox hunter has been found guilty of encouraging and assisting people to evade the ban on fox hunting.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2021
Roberts was a prominent member of the Oxford community: He enjoyed a reputation as a crack fox hunter, he played fiddle at local celebrations and he was white.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2018
An avid fox hunter, he showed up sporting jodhpurs and brandishing a quirt.
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2015
Voters in Maryland's Democratic primary apathetically chose a wealthy china collector, Incumbent Senator George Radcliffe, over a wealthy fox hunter, National Committeeman Howard Bruce.
From Time Magazine Archive
Everybody that is a fox hunter is of opinion that he hath a good breed, and some will say that the terrier is a peculiar species of itself.
From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert
I was brought up in a sporting home, my father being an enthusiastic fox-hunter and a good all-round sportsman.
From Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography by Russell, George William Erskine
Besides his fame as an ice-cream maker, he is the greatest fox-hunter for miles around, and his stories of fox-hunting and his experiences in the war are something worth hearing.
From Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895 by Various
Proctor, however, was mounted on a tall fox-hunter which ran away with him.
From Comic History of the United States by Opper, F.
I have a fine fox-hunter that I bought two years ago from a milk-man.
From Cordwood by Nye, Bill
Bold as he was in many things, the fox-hunter was timid as to that sort of celebrity.
From The Road to Paris by Stephens, Robert Neilson
